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Wednesday - Also Sprach Zarathustra

Ian Skelly introduces performances by the SWR Symphony Orchestra, including Richard Strauss’s Also Sprach Zarathustra. Plus music by Messiaen, Franck, Korngold and Ruth Gipps.

Ian Skelly introduces performances by the SWR Symphony Orchestra, including Richard Strauss’s tone poem Also Sprach Zarathustra. Plus there’s music by Messiaen, Franck, Korngold and Ruth Gipps, alongside highlights from the recent Beverley and East Riding Early Music Festival.

Ruth Gipps - Chanticleer Overture
BBC Philharmonic
Rumon Gamba (conductor)

Olivier Messiaen - Les Offrandes oubliées,
Alexandre Kantorow (piano)
SWR Symphony Orchestra
Teodor Currentzis (conductor)

c. 2.20
Cesar Franck - Les Eolides
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Chris Hopkins (conductor)

c. 2.30
Erich Korngold - Violin Concerto in D, Op.35
Fedor Rudin (violin)
SWR Symphony Orchestra
Yi-Chen Lin (conductor)

3pm
Richard Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra
SWR Symphony Orchestra
Robert Trevino (conductor)

3.40
Duke Ellington / Juan Tizol arr. Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann - Caravan
12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

2 hours, 1 minute

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Wed 15 Jun 2022 14:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ruth Gipps

    Overture Chanticleer

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.

  • Olivier Messiaen

    Les Offrandes oubliées, méditation symphonique

    Orchestra: SWR Symphony Orchestra, Stuttgart. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.

  • César Franck

    Les Éolides

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Hopkins.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin Concerto in D, Op.35

    Performer: Fedor Rudin. Orchestra: SWR Symphony Orchestra, Stuttgart. Conductor: Yi-Chen Lin.

  • Richard Strauss

    Also sprach Zarathustra, Op.30

    Orchestra: SWR Symphony Orchestra, Stuttgart. Conductor: Robert Treviño.

  • John Playford

    All in a garden green

    Ensemble: Prisma.

  • John Playford

    Drive the cold winter away

    Ensemble: Prisma.

  • Trad.

    Skye Boat Song

    Ensemble: Prisma.

  • Trad.

    Neil Gow's Lament for his second wife

    Ensemble: Prisma.

  • Trad.

    Londonderry Air

    Ensemble: Prisma.

  • Juan Tizol

    Caravan

    Composer: Duke Ellington. Music Arranger: Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann. Orchestra: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.

  • Omer Klein

    Niggun

    Performer: Omer Klein. Performer: Avi Avital.

  • Irving Berlin

    Cheek to Cheek, from 'Top Hat'

    Music Arranger: H. Huber. Choir: Singer Pur.

Broadcast

  • Wed 15 Jun 2022 14:00
    BBC Radio 3